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February Status
Prepared by Office of Management and Budget and Finance Department
City of San Antonio
FY 2014 Budget Initiatives
Prepared By OMB 3/19/2014
FY 2014 Budget Initiatives February Progress Summary
The following table is a summary of the FY 2014 Budget Initiatives by department:
ON TARGET (60) COMPLETE (6) NOT ON TARGET (0)
Legend Status Key
Category Total Complete On Target Not on Target
Improvements 66 6 60 0
Total 66 6 60 0
Department
Total Initiatives
Complete
On Target
Not On Target
Animal Care Services 3 0 3 0 Aviation 6 1 5 0 Building and Equipment Services 5 0 5 0 Capital Improvements Management Services 4 0 4 0 Center City Development Office 2 1 1 0 City Auditor 1 1 0 0 City Clerk 1 1 0 0 Communication & Public Affairs 1 0 1 0 Culture & Creative Development 1 0 1 0 Development Services 3 0 3 0 Economic Development 4 0 4 0 Fire 1 0 1 0 Health 3 0 3 0 Human Services 4 0 4 0 Information Technology Services Department 2 0 2 0 Library 2 0 2 0 Management and Budget 1 0 1 0 Office of Historic Preservation 1 0 1 0 Office of Sustainability 1 0 1 0 Parks & Recreation 9 0 9 0 Planning & Community Development 1 0 1 0 Police 1 0 1 0 Public Works 6 2 4 0 Solid Waste Management 3 0 3 0
Total 66 6 60 0
FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND Page #
Improvements
Animal Care Services
Provides Additional Resources to Maintain 75% Live Release Rate 1
Provides Additional Resources to Enhance Animal Care Services 2
Building and Equipment Services
Grant to San Antonio Non-profit organization AVANCE 3
Center City Development Office
Resources to Support HPARC Operations 4
Inner City Economic Incentives 4
City Auditor
Add 1 Compliance Auditor Position 5
City Clerk
1 Passport Processing Agent 5
Economic Development
Funds for Cloud Academy to Advance Technology Education 6
Increase San Antonio Economic Development Corporation (SAEDC) Support 6
City-wide Economic Development Incentives 7
Small Business Economic Development Advocacy (SBEDA) Disparity Study 7
Fire
Enhance HazMat Inspections 8
Health
Adds funding for Administrative Assistant Position 9
Adds 1 Health Program Manager Position for Air Pollution Program 9
4th Siclovia Event 10
Human Services
Expand District 2 Senior Center 11
Expand District 6 Senior Center 11
Provides funding for new Senior Center in District 7 12
Book Festival 12
Library
Add 2 positions for Library Portal at Briscoe Western Art Museum 13
Sale of Birth Certificates and Immunization Records at 4 Library Locations 13
Management & Budget
Support for SA2020 Metrics Program 14
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND Page #
Improvements
Office of Historic Preservation
Adds 1 Planner Position 15
Parks & Recreation
Spark Parks (Four total: Districts 1, 5, 9, 10) 15
Support for Master Plan for Brackenridge Park 16
Community Garden Program 16
Adds funds for Improvements at Thunderbird Hills Park 17
Fit Pass Program 17
Parks Scheduled Maintenance 18
Woodard Community Center Improvements 18
Planning & Community Development
REnewSA Initiative 19
Mandates
Animal Care Services
Brackenridge Facility Operations 20
Communications & Public Affairs
PEG Studio Operations 20
Parks & Recreation
Parks Acquisition and Maintenance 21
Parks Linear Greenway 21
Police
Advanced Authentication 22
AIRPORT OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND Page #
Improvements
Aviation
1 Senior Architect Position for Planning and Development 23
1 Senior Project Manager Position for Facilities Maintenance 23
1 Airport Operations Agent Position 24
1 Parking Superintendent Position 24
Mandates
Aviation
Stinson Control Tower Contract 25
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
AIRPORT OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND Page #
Mandates
Aviation
Staff Checkpoint Exit Lanes 25
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS MANAGEMENT SERVICES FUND Page #
Improvements
Capital Improvements Management Services
Fund Diversity Action Plan: Small, Minority and Women Owned Business Enterprise (SMWBE)
Capacity Building Pilot Initiative 26
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FUND Page #
Improvements
Development Services
Improve Facilitation of Development Services 27
Improve Consistency of Development Services 28
Improve Cycle Time of Development Services 29
ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUND Page #
Improvements
Office of Sustainability
Adds 2 positions - Executive Secretary & Senior Management Coordinator 30
FACILITY SERVICES FUND Page #
Capital Project
Building and Equipment Services
City Facilities Deferred Maintenance 31
FLEET SERVICES FUND Page #
Improvements
Building and Equipment Services
Car Wash Equipment Enhancement 32
Resources for Towing Services for Fleet Operations 32
Environmental Controls & Prevention Program for Fuel and Car Wash Systems 33
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX FUND Page #
Improvements
Culture & Creative Development
San Pedro Play House Renovations 34
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES FUND Page #
Mandates
Information Technology Services Department
Microsoft Licensing 35
Maintenance and Support Costs for Capital Projects Completed in FY 2013 35
SOLID WASTE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND Page #
Improvements
Solid Waste Management
Add 2 Bulky Waste Drop Off Centers 36
Enhance Central Business District Collection 36
Expand Organics Recycling Subscription Program 37
STORM WATER OPERATING FUND Page #
Improvements
Public Works
Water Quality Pond Maintenance 38
Manhole & Grate Lock Improvement 38
Grant Match for TxDOT Right of Way Mowing 39
Storm Water Fee Study and Data Collection 39
STORM WATER REGIONAL FACILITIES FUND Page #
Improvements
Public Works
Stormwater Review Team (SWRT) Staff Improvement 40
Stormwater Review Team (SWRT) Floodplain Staff Improvement 40
CAPITAL BUDGET Page #
Capital Project
Capital Improvements Management Services
Port Authority of San Antonio 41
Brooks City Base 41
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
CAPITAL BUDGET Page #
Capital Project
Capital Improvements Management Services
Witte Museum ($4 million over two years) 41
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Animal Care Services
Initiative Title Provides Additional Resources to Maintain 75% Live
Release Rate
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides additional funding for spay/neuter surgeries, licenses, and microchips that are
associated with a 75% Live Release outcome. Additional City resources would replace
expiring grant funds. The funds are being used to provide additional resources to aid live
release efforts. ACS is able to procure additional supplies to increase its capacity to
perform spay and neuter surgeries. Each animal released requires vaccines, a microchip, a
license, and other medicines as part of the surgery and live release process.
Amount Budgeted $224,401 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October-December 2013: Perform 5,641 spay/neuter surgeries and maintain a live release
rate of 75%.
January-March 2014: Perform 5,557 spay/neuter surgeries and maintain a live release rate
of 75%.
April-June 2014: Perform 7,055 spay/neuter surgeries and maintain a live release rate of
75%.
July-September 2014: Perform 7,615 spay/neuter surgeries and maintain a live release
rate of 75%.
During 1st quarter of FY 2014, the Live Release was 83%, and 12,008 spay/ neuter
surgeries were performed. During the month of February, ACS completed its monthly goal
by performing 1,238 surgeries. ACS has applied for a $100K Community Spay/Neuter
Grant and is awaiting a response. In addition, ACS will continue to search for additional
funding opportunities to support live release efforts.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Animal Care Services
Initiative Title Provides Additional Resources to Enhance Animal
Care Services
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds funding to enhance Animal Care Services (ACS) budget. Funds will be utilized to
work with community partners to increase animal intake capacity and increase spay/neuter
surgeries. The funds have been divided into three areas that will help enhance the intake
and the spay/neuter surgery process. $50,000 will be used to enhance the high volume pet
placement program, $35,000 is being used for additional sweep time in problem areas, and
the remaining $15,000 will be used to fund additional surgeries at ACS.
Amount Budgeted $100,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October - December 2014: Perform 5,641 spay/neuter surgeries, maintain a live release
rate of 75%, intake 8,486 animals, and provide an additional 100 man-hours of support in
target areas.
January - March 2014: Perform 5,557 spay/neuter surgeries, maintain a live release rate of
75%, intake 7,546 animals, and provide an additional 100 man-hours of support in target
areas.
April - June 2014: Perform 7,055 spay/neuter surgeries, maintain a live release rate of
75%, intake 8,951 animals, and provide an additional 100 man-hours of support in target
areas.
July - September 2014: Perform 7,615 spay/neuter surgeries, maintain a live release rate
of 75%, intake 8,517 animals, and provide an additional 100 man-hours of support in target
areas.
ACS has exceeded all of their quarterly goals. They performed 12,008 surgeries and
maintained a live release rate of 83%. The additional sweep time allowed ACS to bring in
350 more dog impoundments within city limits than in 2013.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Building and Equipment Services
Initiative Title Grant to San Antonio Non-profit organization AVANCE Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds funding in the amount of $100,000 for a grant to AVANCE to assist in restoring a
former warehouse building into usable office space. Building is located at 908 West
Houston. The total restoration project is estimated at $1.2 Million.
Amount Budgeted $100,000 07/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
February 2014: Powers-Brown design and consultant firm will complete schematic design.
March 2014: Design development (including bid package and drawings) completed by
Powers-Brown.
April 2014: Powers-Brown will provide design development drawings to the contractor,
Harvey-Cleary, and a revised construction cost estimate will be developed.
May 2014: Construction documents completed and submitted for permit by Powers-Brown
(permitting takes 30-45) days.
June 2014: Bidding and negotiation by Powers-Brown.
July 2014: Start construction.
The total project cost for rehabilitation of 908 West Houston is $1.2 million. Once
completed, the building will be used for additional administrative offices for the
organization. The $100,000 Funding Agreement between AVANCE and the City of San
Antonio was fully executed by all parties on October 21, 2013.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Center City Development Office
Initiative Title Resources to Support HPARC Operations Status Complete
Initiative Summary Add resources to fund the Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corporation (HPARC)
Office. The HPARC Office promotes the revitalization efforts of Hemisfair Park and its
surrounding area to encourage economic development, business, housing, and
commercial activity.
Amount Budgeted $1,150,000 11/30/2013Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Execute Funding Agreement and disburse check to HPARC.
HPARC has received the $1,150,000 for FY 2014. HPARC is using these funds for all staff
salaries and other operational expenses.
February Status
Initiative Title Inner City Economic Incentives Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Add resources to support economic development projects and stimulate development
targeted toward neighborhoods in the downtown area. Funds would be targeted for
constructing necessary public infrastructure, promoting infill housing, improving facades,
and addressing traffic and mobility issues.
Amount Budgeted $1,750,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-September 2014: Incentives will be awarded to qualifying projects as they
are identified and upon approval by City Council.
Projects are awarded funds throughout the year as they are approved by the City Council.
As of February, four Inner City Incentive Projects have been approved. These projects
include funding for HOPE, Brownfields, SAGE, and WDC. An additional five projects are
expected to be approved throughout the rest of the year.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
City Auditor
Initiative Title Add 1 Compliance Auditor Position Status Complete
Initiative Summary On May 9, 2013, City Council amended the City Ethics Code and Municipal Campaign
Finance Code to authorize the creation of a Compliance Auditor position. This position will
promote ethics compliance and provide comprehensive training for City officials and
employees.
Amount Budgeted $117,306 12/31/2013Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Interviews of qualified candidates to be conducted
Early December 2013: Expected to have position filled
The Compliance Auditor position was hired December 4, 2013. The position is now
supporting the Ethics Review Board, developing a Citywide ethics training program, and
performing ethics compliance reviews for all high profile contract solicitations.
February Status
City Clerk
Initiative Title 1 Passport Processing Agent Status Complete
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Passport Processing Agent to assist with processing Passport Applications.
Amount Budgeted $40,553 11/30/2013Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Advertise position
November 2013: Conduct interviews and hire staff
November 2013 - September 2014: After hire, employee will undergo training provided by
the U.S. Department of State, resulting in certification to process passports. After
certification, employee will undertake passport processing responsibilities full-time,
including cash handling duties associated with passport fees, taking passport photos when
necessary, notarizing passport documents, and completing the passport transmittal.
Passport revenue is anticipated to increase to $345,000 for FY 2014. The addition of this
position will assist to reach this goal.
The Passport Processing Agent was hired on November 30, 2013. The employee has
assumed passport processing responsibilities full-time, including cash handing, taking
passport photos, notarizing passport documents, and completing the passport transmittal.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Economic Development
Initiative Title Funds for Cloud Academy to Advance Technology
Education
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides one year of funding for Cloud Academy, an educational program designed to arm
students with affordable IT certifications, specifically around open cloud technologies.
Amount Budgeted $400,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Enroll the first class of students.
November 2013 - September 2014: Enroll up to 200 students.
The first class of FY 2014 began in October and a total of 12 classes will be offered
throughout the fiscal year. Classes, which last 8-16 weeks, start each month. 30 students
graduated in February 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Increase San Antonio Economic Development
Corporation (SAEDC) Support
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources to San Antonio Economic Development Corporation (SAEDC) for
operations support. SAEDC makes equity investments in order to attract, expand, and
retain businesses to create new jobs. Each investment is expected to create a positive
return on investment for the City.
Amount Budgeted $350,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Transfer $350,000 to the SAEDC.
November 2013-September 2014: SAEDC will select companies for equity investments to
encourage the creation and retention of businesses and jobs.
The amount of $350,000 has been spent in whole and will be used in FY 2014 for both
operational expenses for SAEDC, as well as fulfilling a contractual obligation to provide
rent for the Texas Technology Development Center.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Economic Development
Initiative Title City-wide Economic Development Incentives Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources to attract, expand, and retain businesses to create new jobs and stimulate
development and investment across the City.
Amount Budgeted $1,750,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 - September 2014: Incentives will be awarded to qualifying
companies/projects as they are identified and upon approval from the City Council.
Projects are awarded funds throughout the year as they are approved by the City Council.
As of February, three Economic Development Incentive Projects have been approved for a
total of $715,000. These projects include funding for the San Antonio Economic
Development Corporation (SAEDC) for $500,000, Stembio for $200,000, and Biomed for
$15,000. There is one project pending approval.
February Status
Initiative Title Small Business Economic Development Advocacy
(SBEDA) Disparity Study
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources to perform required Small Business Economic Development Advocacy
(SBEDA) Disparity Study. A major component of the SBEDA program is to conduct a
disparity study every 5 years to evaluate whether barriers exist in the marketplace that may
prevent small, minority, and women-owned businesses from participating in the City of San
Antonio and private sector contracting opportunities. The Disparity Study will be conducted
over FY 2014 and FY 2015. The total project cost is $750,000; and $375,000 was
approved in the FY 2014 General Fund Adopted Budget. The additional $375,000 will be
allocated in FY 2015, contingent on the City Council's approval of the FY 2015 Budget.
Amount Budgeted $375,000 08/31/2015Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Release Disparity Study RFP
March 2014: High Profile Contract Committee presentations
May 2014: Award Disparity Study contract
May 2015: Release Disparity Study results
The Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Disparity Study was issued. Proposals were due
December 6, 2013. The evaluation process has begun and a contract award is scheduled
to be presented to the City Council in April.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Fire
Initiative Title Enhance HazMat Inspections Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This improvement adds three full-time HazMat Inspector positions to increase the number
of inspections at approximately 2,200 establishments that store hazardous materials.
The three additional inspectors would provide 825 additional inspections.
Amount Budgeted $325,792 04/01/2015Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014: Initiate procurement associated with 3 HazMat positions, including related
vehicles and equipment.
January 2014 - July 2014: Cadet class begins. Promoting three firefighters to HazMat
Inspectors will create vacancies in fire fighter positions. These vacant positions will be filled
by new cadets. The HazMat positions will be filled once the cadet class graduates.
June 2014 - July 2014: Advertisement for 3 HazMat Inspector Positions.
June 2014: Complete procurement of HazMat vehicles and related equipment.
July 2014: Cadet class ends. Selection and start of new positions.
July 2014 - October 2014: HazMat Inspection Training (State Certification).
October 2014 - April 2015: In-House Training Program (Advanced Individual Training).
April 1, 2015: Inspectors begin, improvement complete.
A new cadet class began on January 27, 2014 and is expected to graduate in July 2014. The procurement of vehicles and equipment needed for the HAZMAT inspectors is
underway and will be completed by July.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Health
Initiative Title Adds funding for Administrative Assistant Position Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Administrative Assistant position to provide support and coordination of the STD
clinic, field activity, and financial management. The position also will be responsible for
budget monitoring, reporting performance measures and management of drug and capital
asset inventory.
Amount Budgeted $56,689 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Fill Positions.
December 2013 - September 2014: Monitor service delivery impact (double the amount of
patients seen (20-40 to 40-60) and increase cash collected by 30%) on a monthly basis.
The Administrative Assistant position was filled on October 14, 2013. The employee
currently assists the Health Program Manager by monitoring the budgets for four state
grants (Federal STD, HIV Surveillance, HIV Prevention and Medicaid Waiver Project) and
the general fund. The number of patients seen at the STD clinic has increased from 20-40
to 40-60.
February Status
Initiative Title Adds 1 Health Program Manager Position for Air
Pollution Program
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Health Program Manager position to develop a program to inspect and license
businesses to ensure compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This
position will be responsible for developing the Air Pollution program and to license
approximately 1,498 small source generators.
Amount Budgeted $94,636 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Interview selected candidates.
November 2013: Fill position.
December 2013-September 2014: Develop an ordinance for Council approval based on
applicable Texas Code to license these businesses. License approximately 1,498 small
source generators. Meet and work with the business associations of San Antonio as the
ordinance is being developed.
The Health Program Manager was hired on November 30, 2013. Activities since start date
include discussions with the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ), review
of Air Pollution Regulations, developing list of air pollution sources in San Antonio,
reviewing Bexar County Air Emission Inventory, discussions with EPA response and air
staff, and answering calls addressing concerns from residents on air quality.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Health
Initiative Title 4th Siclovia Event Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This improvement will add funding for San Antonio to host two Siclovia events during FY
2014. One event will be held on March 30, 2014 and another is tentatively scheduled for
September 28, 2014. Funding is included to continue this free event that turns major city
streets into a safe place for people to exercise and play. The streets become temporarily
car-free for about 6 hours on Sundays for families to run, ride bikes, take exercise classes
and enjoy their streets.
Amount Budgeted $150,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Execute an agreement with YMCA to provide oversight, management and
execution of the Siclovia events for the City.
March 23, 2014: Host 1st event.
September 28, 2014: Host 2nd event.
A contract was executed with the YMCA in October 2013 to provide for the oversight,
management, and execution of the two Siclovia events in the amount of $120,000. The
remaining $30,000 has been set aside for the Public Works Department to pay for any
associated fees in relation to street closures, etc.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Human Services
Initiative Title Expand District 2 Senior Center Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funding for the expansion of existing District 2 Senior Center.
Amount Budgeted $757,170 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-November 2013: Complete expanded basic floor plan design.
December 2013-January 2014: Complete construction documents.
January 2014: Lease negotiations begin between DHS and MIMCO Inc.
April 2014: Considers lease agreement for Council for approval, and obtain necessary
construction permits.
July 2014: Construction begins.
September 2014: Construction ends.
October 2014: Opening of new space.
Reviewed construction estimates based on the floor plan approved by Council woman
Taylor for an 8,000 square ft expansion. Lease negotiations began between DHS and
leasing agency MIMCO Inc. to include the expanded floor plan.
February Status
Initiative Title Expand District 6 Senior Center Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funding for the expansion of the existing District 6 Senior Center.
Amount Budgeted $464,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-December 2013: Work with new building owner and WellMed on plan to
move current tenant to alternate location within complex and start lease negotiations.
December 2013-January 2014: Complete basic expanded floor plan design.
February 2014: Design options and potential construction estimates completed.
March 2014: Discuss construction estimates and floor plans to determine project status.
April 2014: Lease and operating agreement changes with WellMed.
May 2014: Permitting process.
June 2014: Begin construction.
September 2014: Construction ends.
Lease fully negotiated between WellMed, Nankani Management and DHS for expanded
lease. Drafting construction permits to be submitted for approval.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Human Services
Initiative Title Provides funding for new Senior Center in District 7 Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funding for daily operations in a new senior center, which anticipates 300
participants daily.
Amount Budgeted $260,000 07/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-December 2013: Start lease negotiations and complete basic floor plan
December 2013: Lease fully negotiated between WellMed, Yek #9, LLC and DHS.
Construction permits submitted for approval.
February 2014: Lease finalization.
March 2014: Permitting process.
April 2014: Construction begins.
June 2014: Construction ends.
July 2014: Opening of new center.
A 38,000 sq ft location for the center has been identified at at 6157 NW Loop 410 (former
Mervyn’s). The lease terms are being finalized, and construction will begin in April. The
center is slated to open in July 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Book Festival Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary The Book Festival is presented by the San Antonio Public Library Foundation. The mission
of the event is to unite readers and writers in a celebration of ideas, books, libraries, and
literary culture. Funding will provide support for the 2nd Annual Book Festival in San
Antonio.
Amount Budgeted $50,000 04/05/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 - April 2014: Planning of festival activities.
The Book Festival occurs on April 5, 2014.
The Foundation is in the process of planning and preparing for the event. This year's
activities include book sales, signings, children's story time, learning projects, and family
activities at a technology center. Last year 4,000 visitors attended. The Foundations hopes
to double the number of visitors this year. The event is scheduled for April 5th.
February Status
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FY 2014 Adopted Budget Initiatives
February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Library
Initiative Title Add 2 positions for Library Portal at Briscoe Western
Art Museum
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds two Library Assistant positions to staff the Library History Portal at the Briscoe
Western Arts Museum.
Amount Budgeted $95,308 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Conduct Interviews and offer positions.
December 2013: Hire and train staff.
January 2014 - September 2014: Monitor staff's impact on services.
Both Library Assistant positions have been filled. The two additional Library Assistants will
connect museum visitors with the rich material collected or prepared by the San Antonio
Public Library.
February Status
Initiative Title Sale of Birth Certificates and Immunization Records at
4 Library Locations
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary In FY 2013, the sale of Birth Certificates and immunization records were made available at
four library locations: Thousand Oaks, Great Northwest, Cortez and Mission library to ease
the work load on the Office of the City Clerk during the peak months requests are made, in
July and August. In FY 2014, it is proposed that this service will be available year round.
Amount Budgeted $0 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January-February 2014: Measure the operational costs of offering this service within each
of the four branches.
February 2014: Propose a budget for continued access to this service.
Vital records service continues at all four branches. The library is working to measure the
operational costs this service brings to each of its four locations. A budget is in
development.
February Status
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February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Management & Budget
Initiative Title Support for SA2020 Metrics Program Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary The SA2020 Budget Improvement will allow for the collection, reporting, and analysis of
data and the development of a new SA2020 database. This database will house all
SA2020 indicator data and interface with the SA2020 website.
Amount Budgeted $100,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 - July 2014: Contractor will construct an integrated data system (IDS) that will
house all SA2020 indicator data and interface with the SA2020 website. The IDS will have
a web accessible database that will be able to edit, query, and analyze all SA2020 data.
July 2014 - August 2014: Contractor will collect and analyze all SA2020 indicator data for
2013.
August 2014 - September 2014: Contractor will prepare a public report on the progress of
all SA2020 indicators in 2013 towards identified goals and targets.
SA2020 selected Community Information Now (CI: Now) as the contractor to collect,
analyze, and report on SA2020 indicators. A contract between SA2020 and CI: Now is
currently being finalized. The two parties are developing specific project deliverables as
well as a timeframe to complete the project. CI: Now is expected to begin work in the
spring.
February Status
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February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Office of Historic Preservation
Initiative Title Adds 1 Planner Position Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Planner position to improve customer service by reducing the plat review time
frame from 30 days to 18 days.
Amount Budgeted $47,785 03/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: Planner position advertised.
January 2014: Position closes.
March 2014: Position filled.
March 2014-September 2014: Planner will begin plat reviews, reducing the plat review time
frame from 30 days to 18 days.
A candidate for the Planner position has been selected with an anticipated start date in
March 2014.
February Status
Parks & Recreation
Initiative Title Spark Parks (Four total: Districts 1, 5, 9, 10) Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Add resources for the SPARK Program. San Antonio Sports, the designated school district
and the City will work cooperatively on the addition of recreational amenities on school
grounds which will be available for public use during periods not in use by the school. San
Antonio Sports, the school district and the City of San Antonio will enter into a funding
agreement for each project. In addition, the City of San Antonio will enter into a separate
agreement with San Antonio Sports for each project to provide funding for design,
administrative and oversight functions.
Amount Budgeted $220,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 - December 2013: Spark site selection by school district, San Antonio Sports
and the City of San Antonio.
January 2014 - May 2014: Funding agreements executed by the City of San Antonio and
school districts in which the school districts will a) develop their construction plans, b)
secure project approval by their respective school boards, c) select their contractor, and d)
obtain permits.
June 2014 - September 2014: Construction of Spark Parks at designated schools.
District 1: Preliminary plans being developed by school district and San Antonio Sports with
the assistance of UTSA School of Architecture. District 5: Selected School District currently
reviewing Sparks Park Program to determine program participation. Districts 9 and 10:
Anticipate receiving an executed license and funding agreement from school districts by
March 2014.
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GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Parks & Recreation
Initiative Title Support for Master Plan for Brackenridge Park Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary The Brackenridge Park Conservancy will facilitate the development of the first phase of an
update to the Brackenridge Park Master Plan. A Professional Services Agreement will be
executed with the Conservancy.
Amount Budgeted $50,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: Draft Professional Service Agreement with Brackenridge Park
Conservancy to include 1st phase, which will list and assess park resources within the
following categories: natural, historic, educational, cultural and recreational.
January 2014: Finalize and execute Professional Service Agreement.
February 2014-September 2014: Brackenridge Park Conservatory to contract with architect
and complete Phase I of Brackenridge Master Plan.
Professional Services Agreement with Brackenridge Park Conservancy has been approved
and executed by the parties in January. Brackenridge Park Conservancy is in the process
of selecting their Master Plan Design consultants.
February Status
Initiative Title Community Garden Program Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary A Professional Services Agreement will be executed with the Green Spaces Alliance
organization to implement community garden projects. Community gardens enable
neighbors to beautify green space and/or grow their own food, interact with each other and
be active outdoors.
Amount Budgeted $50,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: Draft Professional Service Agreement to include the following scope of
services: consulting, development, and facilitating services related to the establishment of
five new gardens and sustaining two existing gardens in San Antonio
January 2014: Professional Services Agreement to be finalized and executed by parties
February 2014 - September 2014: Green Spaces Alliance will identify and implement
Garden organizations
Professional Service Agreement with Green Spaces Alliance has been approved and
executed on January 31st. Green Spaces Alliance have started the process of consulting,
development and facilitation of services for 5 new community gardens and 2 existing
community gardens.
February Status
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GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Parks & Recreation
Initiative Title Adds funds for Improvements at Thunderbird Hills Park Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds will supplement the Thunderbird Hills Park development project that is funded
through the FY 2012 Bond Program. The funds will expand the scope of the project to
include additional parking and a shade canopy. The project is scheduled to be completed
in May 2015.
Amount Budgeted $75,000 10/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014: CIMS hired TDG Architects to complete design documents; project is
expected to be bid for construction.
June 2014: Construction will commence after City Council action on construction
contractor.
The scope of the project has been revised to include a pavilion instead of a shade canopy.
Project is currently under design with construction anticipated to start in June 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Fit Pass Program Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funding is provided for the Fit Pass initiative, which encourages physical activity through a
rewards system. Participants will earn reward points by attending Fit Pass SA events listed
in the Fit Pass Activity Passport. The Activity Passport will help participants track reward
points earned and redeem prizes.
Amount Budgeted $175,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 - February 2013: Continuation of Fit Pass SA program initiated in June 2013
with scheduled Fit Pass SA events planned through March 1, 2014.
March 2014: First year (YR1) Fit Pass SA program scheduled to end with the 7th Annual
City Manager's Step Up to Wellness 5K Run/Walk.
April 2014-May 2014: Stakeholder input, program evaluation and program redesign if
necessary.
June 2014-September 2014: Implementation of 2nd year.
Since implementation of the Fit Pass SA in June 2013 over 16,147 Activity Passports have
been distributed and over 100 Fit Pass events and wellness opportunities have been held.
The Fit Pass SA event schedule runs through March of 2014.
February Status
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GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Parks & Recreation
Initiative Title Parks Scheduled Maintenance Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds will be utilized to accomplish additional long-term maintenance such as HVAC
replacement, swimming pool coating and community center interior renovation.
Amount Budgeted $322,645 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-February 2014: Finalize locations and review contractors for one HVAC
project, one roof replacement, two durable swimming pool coating applications and
commence of Woodward Community Center renovation.
May 2014-July 2014: HVAC System Replacement at Normoyle Community Center and
Roof project at Lou Hamilton.
July 2014-September 2014: Durable swimming pool coatings to be applied at the Cuellar
and Dellview pools.
Woodward Community Center renovation completed in January which included a new ADA
entry ramp, interior painting, new entrance flooring and installation of new counter tops and
cabinets. HVAC System Replacement at Normoyle Community Center is under review for
the Energy Conservation Program. Quotes for Cuellar and Dellview swimming pool
coatings have been approved with installation estimated by September 2014. Work will not
impact the summer swim season. Quotes for roof project at Lou Hamilton Community
Center have been approved with an anticipated start in May 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Woodard Community Center Improvements Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funding to change the Woodard Community Center from an open play center to a
center offering a complement of structured programs and open play opportunities. This will
increase recreational offerings in an area where housing development and improvements
have created new demands for families with children.
Amount Budgeted $150,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013-February 2014: Advertise and fill Recreation Supervisor and Recreation
Specialist positions and additional equipment and supplies.April 2014-September 2014: Fifty (50) programs will be implemented to transition from Open
Play to regular structured programs.
The Recreation Supervisor started on January 2, 2014 and the Recreation Specialist
position is anticipated to start in March 2014. This will allow the center to focus on Spring
Break Camp in March with the development of 5 additional programs to start in April.
February Status
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GENERAL FUND
Improvements
Planning & Community Development
Initiative Title REnewSA Initiative Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary REnewSA is a new initiative for organizing and strategically deploying the community
development tools administered by the Department of Planning and Community
Development, Office of Historic Preservation, Center City Development Office,
Development Services Department, other City departments, and outside partner agencies
to create value from vacant, neglected, and underutilized properties in the City’s
commercial corridors and neighborhoods.
Amount Budgeted $700,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October-December 2013: Develop REnewSA website to provide information to the
community.
October 2013-March 2014: Complete Revitalization Plans for 4 out of 5 target areas.
October 2013-September 2014: Monthly REnewSA staff committee meetings; identify code
violations and utilize funds to abate violations.
November 2013-June 2014: Develop receivership pilot program.
March-September 2014: Acquire, clear title, and convey vacant parcels and/or structures;
provide construction loans through OURSA Revolving Loan Fund.
Staff is completing an analysis of the 5 REnewSA target areas to identify small clusters of
properties where the City can acquire and convey vacant lots, qualify new residents for
down payment assistance and existing residents for housing rehab assistance, invest in
minor capital improvements, and enhance service delivery. REnewSA website
development is ongoing. Program and policy development work with REnewSA
Coordinating Committee ongoing.
February Status
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GENERAL FUND
Mandates
Animal Care Services
Initiative Title Brackenridge Facility Operations Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources for trade maintenance services for the new Brackenridge Animal Adoption
facility. The addition of 1 Contract Coordinator position will ensure appropriate facility
maintenance and contract oversight.
Amount Budgeted $86,343 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Interview and select a qualified candidate for the new Contract
Coordinator position. Establish an agreeable maintenance protocol between ACS, Facility
Services, and facility tenants.
December 2013-September 2014: The Contract Coordinator will establish departmental
protocols, such as building maintenance and the development of performance measures to
ensure the facility is adequately maintained and that the tenant remains in compliance with
the established schedule.
The Contract Coordinator position has been hired. The Contract Coordinator is in the
process of aligning the 3 contracts associated with the Brackenridge facility and
establishing a set monthly schedule. In addition the coordinator is working to ensure all
facility related issues are addressed.
February Status
Communications & Public Affairs
Initiative Title PEG Studio Operations Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 PEG Facilities Manager position, 1 Systems Administrative Engineer position, 1
Administrative Associate position, and converts 1 part-time Television Director position to 1
full-time position. The positions will contribute to the operations of the new 23,000 square
foot PEG production facility.
Amount Budgeted $130,523 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
February 2014: Hire PEG Facilities Manager.
March 2014: Hire PEG Engineer.
September 2014: Hire Administrative Associate.
October 2014: Convert 2nd Part-Time Director to Full-Time Director.
November 2014: PEG Facilities Manager & Engineer will receive technical training for all
the newly installed PEG equipment.
Facility Manager is currently posted. The remaining positions are currently pending.February Status
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February Status Summary
GENERAL FUND
Mandates
Parks & Recreation
Initiative Title Parks Acquisition and Maintenance Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources for the maintenance of new facilities and park components added as a
result of the completion of capital projects. In FY 2014, the City anticipates adding
approximately 58 new components, 280 acres and 10.5 miles of exercise trails to the park
inventory. The proposal funds 1 Maintenance Worker position and 1 Building Maintenance
Mechanic Worker position with associated equipment and supplies.
Amount Budgeted $295,005 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014-March 2014: Advertise and Hire 1 Maintenance Worker and 1 Building
Maintenance Mechanic. Purchase and delivery of approved capital equipment, supplies,
contractual services, and materials necessary to support the new parks and new amenities.
Maintenance Worker and Building Maintenance Mechanic position is currently advertised
with an anticipated start in March 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Parks Linear Greenway Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds resources for the maintenance of new creekway and multi-use trails acquired through
the Sales Tax Venue. In FY 2014, there will be 1.5 miles of new trails completed, with
enhancements added to trail heads or along the greenway.
Amount Budgeted $41,436 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014 - September 2014: Purchase and delivery of approved capital equipment.
New trail development of 1.2 miles, including new areas on Alazan Creek and Olmos
Creek, with 10 new components added to trail heads or along the greenway.September 30, 2014: Completion of 1.2 miles of new trail development.
Received quote for Truckster which is anticipated to be received by September 30, 2014.
This utility vehicle will enable staff to reach all areas of the new linear trails in order to
provide sanitation and maintenance services. Design for Alazan Creek is 95% complete.
The Olmos Creek trail design is complete and is currently accepting contractors proposals
for construction. Maintenance on new trails is anticipated to begin on September 30, 2014
when trails are completed.
February Status
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GENERAL FUND
Mandates
Police
Initiative Title Advanced Authentication Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary SAPD is mandated to adhere to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)/Department of Public
Safety (DPS) Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Security requirements related to
viewing and transmitting Criminal Justice Information (CJI) data outside of a secure
location. The mandate stipulates that advanced authentication be used when outside of a
secure location, such as in a police vehicle. Advanced Authentication (AA) provides for
additional security to the user identification and authentication of login ID and password in
order to provide appropriate controls to protect Criminal Justice data.
Amount Budgeted $304,600 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: IT Advisory Council (ITAC) will make hardware and software
recommendations.
January 2014: Governance Board; the project will be presented to the ITSD Governance
board for approval to move forward and ensure appropriate staffing is available for the
project.
February 2014: Department project manager (PM) assigned; ITSD will assign a project
manager.
March 2014-May 2014: SAPD will work with Central ITSD to develop the business case
and requirements.
May 2014: SAPD and Central purchasing will secure hardware and software vendors.
June 2014-July 2014: SAPD will install new technology on each laptop in vehicles.
August 2014: User Acceptance Testing will be performed to ensure all security controls are
functional for the users.
September 2014: Technology installed on all vehicles and is functional.
In January the IT Governance Board approved the Advanced Authentication project to
move forward and ensure staffing is available for the project. Project manager assignment
has been made to ensure project compatibility with technology systems.
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AIRPORT OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND
Improvements
Aviation
Initiative Title 1 Senior Architect Position for Planning and
Development
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Senior Architect position to increase project management functions and expand
capacity in the Planning and Development Division.
Amount Budgeted $81,204 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014: Advertise position.
March 2014: Interview and select candidate.
April 2014: Orient and train candidate.
May-September 2014: Complete 11 program, planning and project reviews each month.
Major projects that will be planned for and reviewed include the runway renovations,
CONRAC construction and General Aviation Federal Inspection Station construction.
Smaller-type projects will be planned for and reviewed as well, such as the Badge and ID
Office extension, Facilities Fleet expansion and Maintenance Office renovations.
The Department is in the process of interviewing candidates. A candidate will be selected
in late March with an anticipated start date in early April.
February Status
Initiative Title 1 Senior Project Manager Position for Facilities
Maintenance
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Senior Project Manager Position to assist in the management of 50 Airport
Improvement projects that are on going, under review, or in the design phase. Position will
work with the Planning and Development Division to assure continuity of equipment and
make recommended changes during construction.
Amount Budgeted $69,214 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
February 2014: Advertise position
April 2014: Interview and select candidate
April-September 2014: Complete 3 plan reviews and 6 inspections each month. Will work
closely with the Planning and Development department to complete plan reviews and
inspect projects such as the Badge ID office extension, the Maintenance Office renovations
and the Facilities Fleet expansion.
The Department is currently recruiting for this position. It is anticipated that interviews will
be conducted in April.
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AIRPORT OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND
Improvements
Aviation
Initiative Title 1 Airport Operations Agent Position Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Airport Operations Agent position to allow for adequate staffing and increased
security during upcoming periods of construction.
Amount Budgeted $42,354 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Fill position.
January-March 2014: Training will begin for Operations Agent. Responsibilities to include
taxiway and runway safety, situational awareness, instrument landing systems, etc.
September 2014: Increase number of hours of airfield construction monitoring from 2,080
to 3,830 due to the addition of properly trained Operations Agent.
The new Airport Operations Agent has been in rotation since late January. Duties include
Airfield Inspections to comply with FAA regulations, recording Remain Overnight (RON)
Aircraft for revenue, escorting aircraft, wildlife dispersal, and assisting with foreign object
debris prevention. The construction monitoring will commence March 17th.
February Status
Initiative Title 1 Parking Superintendent Position Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Parking Superintendent Position to provide better and faster customer service on
evening shifts and during peak business periods.
Amount Budgeted $49,835 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014: Candidate will start.
January-September 2014: Candidate will reduce number of Airport Police incidents by 150,
reduce temporary salaries by $25,000, and increase frequency of parking shuttle services
from 15 minutes to 12 minutes.
The Parking Superintendent has been supervising the Ground Transportation side and is
responsible for parking projects to include maintenance of the garage, signage, VIA special
events, and maintenance of equipment that is used for parking. This position will also
provide back up to parking supervisors.
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AIRPORT OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND
Mandates
Aviation
Initiative Title Stinson Control Tower Contract Status Complete
Initiative Summary Adds resources to utilize UNICOM common frequency system, which allows pilots to
monitor and announce their position and intentions at general aviation airports that lack a
control tower. This service is currently provided by the Federal Aviation Administration
(FAA) but has been identified as a possible FAA budget reduction.
Amount Budgeted $700,000 12/31/2013Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: Receive direction from FAA to determine if necessary for Aviation to
acquire a contract.
Congress has approved the federal budget for the staff at the Control Tower. The Aviation
department will no longer need to utilize the UNICOM system.
February Status
Initiative Title Staff Checkpoint Exit Lanes Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This mandate provides funds to contract with an approved security company to provide
security personnel for security checkpoint and Gate 20, as well as vehicle access to
secured areas. This currently is a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Airline
(between last departure and last arrival) responsibility and has been identified as a TSA
reduction.
Amount Budgeted $620,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October-November 2013: Department will submit an RFP to attract potential contractors
qualified to perform this service.
December 2013: Identify a gap solution between the time TSA relieves funding and time
when City assumes funding responsibility to provide security at security checkpoints and
Gate 20.
Congress approved funding for security checkpoint and Gate 20 services that the
department is currently performing. TSA ensures that no one enters the concourse through
the exit lane, the exit lane is reserved for people leaving the secure area of the concourse.
TSA secures this area before the first departure through the last departure. The City is
responsible for security of the area between the last departure and last arriving flight. The
mandate provides funding for the period of service between the last departure and the last
arriving flight only. The department also needs funding for escorting international GA
passengers to and from the GA FIS interim area to maintain compliance with security plan
and Gate 20 access. The level of funding has yet to be determined by the department.
February Status
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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS MANAGEMENT SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Capital Improvements Management Services
Initiative Title Fund Diversity Action Plan: Small, Minority and Women
Owned Business Enterprise (SMWBE) Capacity
Building Pilot Initiative
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds technical assistance and training to targeted small businesses. Services will be
provided by consultants/mentors selected through a competitive process. The initiative will
cover an array of basic business development skills which will help grow and strengthen
participating small businesses. In the first year, up to ten small businesses in the
construction field are anticipated to participate in this program.
Amount Budgeted $200,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
December 2013: Request for Proposals for consultant(s) to provide management and
technical assistance
January 2014: Proposals Due
February 2014 - April 2014: (1) Evaluation & Scoring of Proposals; (2) Open Applicant
Process for Small Businesses interested in participating in the pilot program
May 2014: (1) City Council Ordinance to Approve Consultant Contracts; (2) Small Business
Participants Selected & Work Begins
The Request for Proposals was posted in December with responses due January 31. The
department is in the process of evaluating and scoring the proposals. A recommendation is
expected to be presented to City Council in May.
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DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Development Services
Initiative Title Improve Facilitation of Development Services Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Improvement adds 4 positions to improve facilitation between department customers
seeking service and Development Services staff. A Sr. Development Services Specialist
position will enhance customer service by providing a project manager approach for
inspections of all new complex commercial projects within the City. A Sr. Engineer will
provide proper oversight of street inspection process that uses alternative methods for
construction and coordinates Low Impact Development issues. The Plans Coordinator
position will enhance customer service by providing better coordination of building plans.
Sr. Special Projects Manager position is responsible for performing special projects related
to making quarterly updates to the Development Process Manual,developing marketing
materials to aid customers understanding of the development process, coordinating issues
related to the adoption of building codes and UDC administration, issuing information
bulletins, code interpretations, and rule interpretation and performing other special projects
such as coordinating legislative programs
Amount Budgeted $267,869 Completion Date
Revised Completion Date 09/30/2014
Implementation
Plan
October-December 2013: Advertise, interview, and select candidates for Senior
Development Services Specialist, Senior Engineer, Plans Coordinator, and Senior Special
Projects Manager positions.
January 2014: Selected candidates begin.
February 2014: Formal training of selected candidates in position-specific processes and
service delivery, Department goals and objectives, and City values, particularly customer
service.
March–September 2014: Positions functional in facilitating complex commercial projects
through the development processes, facilitating oversight of street inspections, and
educating clients in development process and building-related code updates. Some
continued training expected.
Senior Specials Projects Manager and Senior Development Services Specialist positions
hired in October, with Plans Coordinator position hired in December. Senior Engineer
position hired in February and will begin in March. Senior Special Projects Manager has
made updates to the Development process manual, and worked on creating marketing
materials regarding the development process. Senior Development Services specialist is
acting as a liaison between clients and Field Services Inspectors to facilitate
communication and improve effectiveness in interpretation of complex commercial plans.
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DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Development Services
Initiative Title Improve Consistency of Development Services Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 2 new positions to improve consistency within the day-to-day operations of the
Development Services Department. A Management Analyst will enhance customer service
by completing Open Records Requests for the department. A new Client Services Analyst
will enhance coordination of IT issues relating to operating AV equipment at the
Development and Business Services Center, submitting work orders to ITSD, maintaining
department's distribution lists, and updating the department's website (SharePoint).
Amount Budgeted $98,882 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Advertise, interview, and select candidate for Management Analyst position.
Position to undergo training on processing Open Records Requests.
November 2013-September 2014: Management Analyst position to process Open Records
Requests department has received. Position anticipated to process 1,535 Open Records
Requests in FY 2014.
December 2013-February 2014: Advertise, interview, and select candidate for Client
Services Specialist position.
March 2014: Client Services Specialist position begins and conducts training in
position-specific processes and service delivery, Department goals and objectives, and
City values, particularly customer service.
April-September 2014: Client Services Specialist position provides coordination of
information technology issues related to AV equipment, submitting work orders, and
updating the department’s website.
Management Analyst position was hired in October. The position has oversight for
department Open Records Requests, closing 567 requests; all within required time limits.
This position is also responsible for validating and ensuring the relevancy of 201 Crystal
reports the department maintains for performance measures, metrics, monthly reports, and
inquiries. Client Services Specialist position advertised in January with interviews
conducted in February. Selected candidate slated to begin March. The delay in filling the
position was due to a review of position roles in relation to the work demands of the
department. The position has been reclassified to a Technology Coordinator to better
address the technical and multimedia demands of the department.
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DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Development Services
Initiative Title Improve Cycle Time of Development Services Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Addition of 6 new positions will assist Development Services to improve the cycle time
required to review, approve, and process new addresses; perform sign inspections;
expedite fire reviews for permit issuance and sprinkler plan reviews; and reduce customer
wait time at the One Stop Counter.
Amount Budgeted $374,163 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-January 2014: Advertise, interview, and select candidates for two
Development Services Specialist positions, two Sign Inspector positions, an Engineering
Associate position, and a Senior Development Services Specialist position.
February 2014: Training of selected candidates in position-specific processes and service
delivery, Department goals and objectives, and City values, particularly customer service.
Formal training to include review of small plans then progressing to more complex plans.
March–September 2014: Positions functional in improving cycle time of obtaining new
addresses, performing scheduled sign inspections, reviewing fire sprinkler permits, and
serving customers at One Stop. Some continued training expected.
Two Development Services Specialists positions hired in November. Senior Development
Services Specialist position and 1 Sign Inspector position hired in January, and
Engineering Associate position hired in February. The second Sign Inspector position
re-advertised in January with selected candidate to begin in March. Development Services
Specialists positions have been training on city, department, and development processes.
Staff has reviewed and analyzed small development plans with the expectation to progress
to more complex projects.
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUND
Improvements
Office of Sustainability
Initiative Title Adds 2 positions - Executive Secretary & Senior
Management Coordinator
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Executive Secretary will support the Office of Sustainability. The Senior Management
Coordinator will research and initiate broad sweeping Sustainability Policy which will impact
the City of San Antonio at large.
Amount Budgeted $94,724 05/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Interview for Executive Secretary.
November 2013: Hire Executive Secretary.
March 2014: Interview for Senior Management Coordinator.
April 2014: Hire Senior Management Coordinator.
The Executive Secretary position has been filled. The position provides general
administrative support for the Office of Sustainability.
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FACILITY SERVICES FUND
Capital Project
Building and Equipment Services
Initiative Title City Facilities Deferred Maintenance Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provide deferred maintenance improvement to 26 City facilities.
Amount Budgeted $5,000,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Coordinate with Departments to finalize scope of work and develop
implementation schedule. Initiate master tracking spreadsheet to monitor progress of
design and construction.
March 2014: Some designs complete, some construction under way.
Summer 2014: Award construction contracts for remaining deferred maintenance projects.
Of the 26 projects, 3 projects are in Pre-Design, 17 are in Design and 6 are under
construction. Projects under construction include the Guerra and Johnston Libraries,
Coliseum Oaks, the Police Academy, the Dawson Community Center, and the Garden
Center. Other projects will be under construction between March and August of 2014.
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FLEET SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Building and Equipment Services
Initiative Title Car Wash Equipment Enhancement Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Replacement of deteriorated car wash equipment for six car washes located at South
Patrol Substation, Northwest Service Center, Southeast Service Center, Northwest Patrol
Substation, East Patrol Substation, and Northeast Service Center.
Amount Budgeted $87,763 05/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Coordinate with SAWS to confirm specifications for equipment
replacement.
December 2013-February 2014: Identify contractor to provide services and provide contract
to City Council.
March 2014: Begin work on car washes located at South Patrol Substation, Northwest
Service Center, Southeast Service Center, Northwest Patrol Substation, East Patrol
Substation and Northeast Service Center.
May 2014: Complete work.
The contractor began refurbishing car wash equipment at South Patrol Substation on
March 12th. Once completed, the work will be evaluated by SAWS to determine if the work
meets certified regulations. After SAWS has completed inspections, it is anticipated that
the five remaining locations will be completed by late May.
February Status
Initiative Title Resources for Towing Services for Fleet Operations Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funds to contract for towing services for non-police vehicles and heavy
equipment. BESD has historically utilized the Police towing contract for towing non-police
vehicles and heavy equipment when units are inoperable. The Police towing contractor is
discontinuing these services.
Amount Budgeted $94,150 06/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
January 2014: Initiate Request for Proposal process.
February 2014: Select towing Company and present to City Council in March.
April 2014: Finalize contact for the towing services.
May-June 2014: Procurement process for formal towing contract complete.
Currently, the Department is using the Police towing contract while the selection of a new
towing contractor is finalized. It is anticipated that the towing contract will be finalized in
May.
February Status
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FLEET SERVICES FUND
Improvements
Building and Equipment Services
Initiative Title Environmental Controls & Prevention Program for Fuel
and Car Wash Systems
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provide the Texas Commission on Environmental Equality (TCEQ) and SAWS required
maintenance and repair for fuel sites and car wash locations.
Amount Budgeted $119,467 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Confirm contracts are in place for preventive maintenance of Fuel and Car
Wash systems and schedule monthly preventive maintenance.
December 2013: Develop specifications for fuel tank cleaning and issue solicitation.
March 2014: Award contract for fuel tank cleaning.
September 2014: Complete fuel tank cleaning.
A contractor was selected on March 5th, for the diesel fuel tank cleaning at North East
Service Center (2 tanks). The remaining locations (Southeast, Northwest, Airport, Patrol
East and Public Safety) are expected to bid out in April.
February Status
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HOTEL OCCUPANCY TAX FUND
Improvements
Culture & Creative Development
Initiative Title San Pedro Play House Renovations Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds are included in the FY 2014 Adopted Budget to repair the San Pedro Play House
Roof.
Amount Budgeted $300,000 05/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
March 2014-May 2014: Renovations scheduled.
The Department of Parks and Recreations has hired an architect to design the renovations
and coordinated design specifics to meet Texas Historical Commission requirements.
Construction is scheduled to begin in March.
February Status
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES FUND
Mandates
Information Technology Services Department
Initiative Title Microsoft Licensing Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds the purchase of a Microsoft Select Agreement license. Funding includes $500,000
for User/Device Licenses and $200,000 for Server Licenses.
Amount Budgeted $1,200,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013 – December 2013: Discussion with Microsoft regarding Microsoft license
agreement.
March 2014: Audit of city license to begin.
May 2014: Audit complete.
June 2014: Determination of the number of the license needed.
COSA has retained outside counsel and has been in communications with Microsoft. A
third party audit company has been finalized by Microsoft and an audit forthcoming. The
result of this audit will help determine how many Microsoft license are needed for the City.
February Status
Initiative Title Maintenance and Support Costs for Capital Projects
Completed in FY 2013
Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides for ongoing hardware and software maintenance including: Automation of Senior
Center Reporting, Pre-K 4 SA Network Maintenance and Alamodome Public Wi-Fi System
network maintenance.
Amount Budgeted $392,635 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October – December 2013: Payments on 2 of the 13 maintenance agreements made: 311
work order management system and City Council agenda reporting system.
March 2014: Payments on 4 of the 13 maintenance agreements made to include: voice
firewall, Wi-Fi equipment for the Alamodome, network equipment for Pre-K South and
Pre-K North.
April – June 2014: Payments on 4 of the 13 maintenance agreements made to include:
information processing platform for SAP, employee time clocks, E-mail environment
monitoring and managing system, and DHS Senior Center automation of process, data
capture, and reporting.
July- September 2014: Payments on 3 of 13 maintenance agreements made to include:
VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) storage, SQL databases monitoring system and
additional licenses to run VDI.
Of the 13 maintenance agreements included in the budget initiatives, 2 payments have
been made for the 311 work order management system and the City Council agenda
reporting system.
February Status
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SOLID WASTE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND
Improvements
Solid Waste Management
Initiative Title Add 2 Bulky Waste Drop Off Centers Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Funds the operating and maintenance costs for two additional sites to help reduce illegal
dumping. One center will be located at Culebra (District 6) and the other at Rigsby (District
2). With the two additional sites, Solid Waste will manage four bulky waste drop-off
centers. Approximately 350 to 400 tons of additional waste will be collected per month from
both sites.
Amount Budgeted $877,697 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Complete final design of Culebra and Rigsby Bulky Waste Centers.
November 2013: Goal Setting,Solicitation.
December 2013: Bid Opening, Contractor Selection.
February 2014: Recommendation of contractor to City Council and Notice to Proceed if
Council approves recommendation.
March 2014-July 2014: Construction (150 days).August 2014: Substantial Completion.
September 2014: Final Completion.
Construction contract for Culebra Bulky Waste Drop Off (#3) Center was presented to City
Council for approval on February 13, 2014.
Construction contract for Rigsby Bulky Waste Drop Off (#4) Center was presented to City
Council for approval on March 6, 2014.
February Status
Initiative Title Enhance Central Business District Collection Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary In October 2012, Solid Waste began collecting downtown pedestrian trash and recycling
cans which had previously been provided by Downtown Operations. This funding converts
two temporary employees to full-time employees and eliminates a third temporary
employee.
Amount Budgeted $20,119 01/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Advertise positions
November 2013: Interview candidates
December 2013: Select Candidates
January 2014: New employees hired and begin work
January-September 2014: Employees will perform collection route duties downtown
The Maintenance Crew Leader was selected and began in January. They will perform
collection route duties downtown as well as provide oversight of crews. Interviews for the
Solid Waste Collector position were conducted in January and the employee will begin
work in March.
February Status
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SOLID WASTE OPERATING & MAINTENANCE FUND
Improvements
Solid Waste Management
Initiative Title Expand Organics Recycling Subscription Program Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary In FY 2013, City Council approved the Organics Recycling Subscription Program.
Residents will be offered the Organics Recycling Program for a monthly subscription fee of
$3.00, which will be included in their CPS Energy bill. Currently, 28,500 residential
customers are offered this program. This initiative expands the Organics Recycling
Program to a total of approximately 100,000 San Antonio households. This improvement
adds four positions to the program.
Amount Budgeted $1,051,124 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Service area of 48,000 homes; Post positions for 2 route inspectors.
November 2013: Service area of 54,000 homes; Place order for 4 trucks; Transfer of 2
trucks through efficiencies; Select and interview route inspectors.
December 2013: Service area of 60,000 homes.
January 2014: Service area of 66,000 homes.
February 2014: Service area of 72,000 homes.
March 2014: Outreach to existing service areas.
April 2014: Outreach to existing service areas.
May 2014: Market program to future expansion area.
June 2014: Market program to future expansion area.
July 2014: Service area of 86,000 homes.
August 2014: Service area of 93,000 homes.
September 2014: Service area of 100,000 homes.
Route Inspector interviews were conducted and one candidate was selected. The second
position is expected to be selected in March. The RFP for the Long-term Organics
Processing was posted in October and approved by City Council in February. Expansion
was delayed by one month, as trucks identified for transfer through efficiencies were not
available. The service area has expanded to 69,000 residents and outreach began to
residents within the existing service areas.
February Status
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STORM WATER OPERATING FUND
Improvements
Public Works
Initiative Title Water Quality Pond Maintenance Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 maintenance worker positions and 1 Equipment Operator that will perform monthly
inspections, after rain event maintenance, annual debris removal, and total pond
rehabilitation. This is a new maintenance program for 12 water quality ponds and vortech
units. The ponds are considered Best Management Practice for storm water quality and
are a part of the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Permit (MS4).
Amount Budgeted $88,072 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Advertise positions.
November 2013: Conduct interviews and make selections by the end of November.
January 2014: Candidates start with the City.
February-March 2014: Positions to conduct first round of monthly maintenance and
quarterly inspections for all 12 sites.
April-June 2014: Positions to conduct second round of monthly maintenance and quarterly
inspections for all 12 sites.
July-September 2014:Positions to conduct last round of monthly maintenance and
quarterly inspections.
Department held interviews and the candidate has been selected. The Maintenance
Worker began employment on February 3. The Equipment Operator began employment on
February 10.
February Status
Initiative Title Manhole & Grate Lock Improvement Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Maintenance Worker position to retrofit all grate, inlet, and manhole covers with
locking devices. 20,000 inlets, grates, and manholes will be replaced over the next 5 years,
and an additional 5,000 will be replaced with capital projects. The budgeted amount covers
the cost of the additional position, equipment, and materials.
Amount Budgeted $408,705 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2012: Advertise positions the last week of October.
November 2012: Conduct interviews and make selections by the end of November;
Advertise the lockable manhole cover device.
January 2014: Candidates start with the City.
February 2014: Submit recommended manufacturing vendor for Council Approval.
February 2014-March 2014: Complete 1,666 grates/manholes.
April 2014-June 2014: Complete 1,668 grates/manholes.
July 2014-September 2014: Complete 1,666 grates/manholes.
A candidate has been selected for the Maintenance Worker position and started on
February 4, 2014. On February 4, 2014, City Council approved Millennium Lock, the
recommended manufacturing vendor.
February Status
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STORM WATER OPERATING FUND
Improvements
Public Works
Initiative Title Grant Match for TxDOT Right of Way Mowing Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Adds funding to match a $1 million grant to increase TxDOT's maintenance of several entry
points into Downtown from 3 times per year to 4 1/2 times per year, and complete several
landscaping improvement projects, which would replace grass with xeriscaping vegetation.
Amount Budgeted $251,758 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013-May 2014: Design work on 5 identified locations. Prepare Bid package for
TXDOT review and approval.
March 2014: Secure on call Landscape Architect for Design.
May 2014: Submit plans and specs for TXDOT review.
July 2014: Advertise for Bids.
August 2014: Open Bids.September 2014: Present to City Council for approval.
October 2014-March 2015: Construction of 5 locations.
Design plans are being evaluated by Transportation and Capital Improvements and
TxDOT. Once evaluations are finalized construction will begin.
February Status
Initiative Title Storm Water Fee Study and Data Collection Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary Provides funding for a comprehensive study to develop a fee methodology based on
impervious cover.
Amount Budgeted $590,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
October 2013: Consultant selected and contract awarded by Council action.November 2013–July 2014: Consultant completes comprehensive study and fee determination.
November 2013–July 2014: Consultant completes comprehensive study and fee determination.
October 2013-January 2014: Internal study of storm water operations completed by
Transportation and Capital Improvement Department (TCI) staff.
January 2014-September 2014: Stakeholder real estate engagement completed.
May 2014-October 2014: Preparation for and adoption of new fee through the FY 2015 Budget
process.
Consultant started work on impervious cover calculations. The internal study completed by
TCI staff is on track to be completed by March 2014. Stakeholder real estate engagements
started January 7, 2014. In January, staff informed the Infrastructure and Growth
Committee that Kimley-Horn has been selected to complete the study; and a stakeholders
group had been assembled and briefed as part of the process. The Infrastructure and
Growth Committee will be briefed in March on current progress.
February Status
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STORM WATER REGIONAL FACILITIES FUND
Improvements
Public Works
Initiative Title Stormwater Review Team (SWRT) Staff Improvement Status Complete
Initiative Summary Adds 3 positions for the activity increase in the development community, and the increase
in SWRT responsibilities required by the new 2013 FILO process. This would increase the
SWRT team from 7 to 10 positions. These positions will help maintain Service Level
Agreement compliance while performing quality reviews.
Amount Budgeted $207,068 01/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Advertise positions.
December 2013: Conduct interviews and make selections.
January 2014: Candidates start with the City.
Senior Engineering Associate position and 2 Engineering Associate positions have been
selected.
February Status
Initiative Title Stormwater Review Team (SWRT) Floodplain Staff
Improvement
Status Complete
Initiative Summary Adds 1 Senior Engineer Technician position to initiate and coordinate the application
process of Flood Plain Development permits (FPDP). The position will also geo-code
FPDP and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) floodplain Map revisions to
ensure quality reviews
Amount Budgeted $45,595 01/31/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Advertise positions.
December 2013: Conduct interviews and make selections.
January 2014: Candidates start with the City.
Department held interviews and a candidate has been selected.February Status
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CAPITAL BUDGET
Capital Project
Capital Improvements Management Services
Initiative Title Port Authority of San Antonio Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This project will provide for acceptance of streets from Port of San Antonio and costs
related to bringing them into compliance with City standards.
Amount Budgeted $3,700,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Finalize Funding Agreement.December 2013: Execution of Funding Agreement.
Staff met with the Port Authority in January. The Port Authority is currently reviewing the
funding agreement and defining a scope of work and timeline.
February Status
Initiative Title Brooks City Base Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This project will provide infrastructure improvements to facilitate future development.
Amount Budgeted $3,000,000 09/30/2014Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
November 2013: Finalize Funding Agreement.December 2013: Execution of Funding Agreement.
Staff met with Brooks City Base in January. Brooks City Base is currently reviewing the
funding agreement and defining a scope of work and timeline.
February Status
Initiative Title Witte Museum ($4 million over two years) Status On Schedule
Initiative Summary This project will provide for major renovations and improvements to the Witte Museum's
main building.
Amount Budgeted $2,000,000 08/31/2016Completion Date
Revised Completion Date
Implementation
Plan
September 2013: City Council Approval of Funding Agreement.June 2012-April 2014: Project in Design Phase.
August 2014-August 2016: Project in Construction Phase.
Project is presently in design development stage. The design consultant for this project is
Lake Flato Architects. Witte is presently interviewing for Construction Manager at Risk
(CMR). Per the Witte, they anticipate having CMR in place by early Feburary.
February Status
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